bacon rev (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Sixth Edition. 116 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Very good copy in quarter leather with marbled boards. Edge-wear, rubbing, toning to endpapers, dust-staining to top edge of page block. Corners worn-through. Context bright, but tissue guards are foxed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition. Good only, hinges cracked, missing front and rear end papers, cover edges and corners worn, spine ends chipped with some loss, tears in cloth on rear gutter.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Paperback. 66pp. Wraps darkened, front lightly chipped with some loss to the spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Good. Boston, 1844; marbled paper covered boards; leather spine and corners; heavy edges and corner wear with board exposed; joints cracked with front board hanging on by string binding; 4to,9 3/4" to 12" tall; interior foxed; light notations through title page. otherwise interior is clean and unmarked; 476 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Includes 24*b/w illustrations from photographs. viii+348pp. Blue decorative cloth boards with vignette of balloon in flight. Lightly tirned corners. Gilt lettering to spine. Decorated endpapers. Obscured gift inscription, dated Xmas 1902 opposite half-title page. Gassine paper protecting frontis. heavily foxed as is title page. Surface stain to part of fore-page edges leaching into a small number of pages to minimal depth.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

hardcover. Zustand: Used-Good. Reprint. Cloth, octavo, 212 pp. Original brown cloth with gilt stamped spine. Previous owner's stamp on endpapers and a couple of other times in volume; some extensive pen notes on several pages, including title page. Otherwise, there's a small dent to cloth on spine. Overall, very bright. Good.

5 volumes, 109 fine engravings after original drawings by William Daniell, (including title vignettes and frontispieces in each volume) those for the final volume after sketches by Thomas Bacon and Captain Meadows Taylor, the plates rather spotted (as often) mostly affecting the illustrated title pages, those for the final volume surprisingly bright and untouched: (viii) + 254pp + (ii) publisher's advertisements, early ownership inscription of Elizabeth Gandy Lampen and two others to the endpapers; (viii) + 263pp +(iv) publisher's advertisements, bookplate of Thomas Jeston White; (viii) + 297pp + (vi) publisher's advertisements, early inked inscription to "Mary Wells, 1835" and another (later) to the pastedown; (vi) + 242 pp, two previous owner's inscriptions to the endpapers; (vi) + 230pp + (ii) publisher's advertisements; original blind stamped olive morocco, gilt vignette to the boards and spines (a trifle scuffed and rubbed), edges fully gilt, a handsome run in good condition. Five (of the eight) volumes of this annual published between 1834-1840. Published as a deluxe gift book, the first four volumes feature fine engravings after original drawings by William Daniell from his travels in India during the late 1700s and the final volume with engravings by the Finden brothers after sketches by Thomas Bacon and Captain Meadows Taylor. The first in the series (1834) centres on Madras, with the following volume for 1835 dedicated to the Bengal Presidency, particularly Calcutta, and that for 1836, Delhi. The issue for 1838 includes the lives of the Mughal Emperors Humayun and Akbar, with the final volume for 1840 given to "Tales, Legends, and Historical Romances".